Beckett Baseball Card Magazine

Pros: very informed, trusted, informational on all aspects of the hobby
Cons: shows only the superstars for older cards

In 1987, I went to one of my friends houses, and saw that he had amassed a vast collection of baseball cards. He said that they were not very expensive, and that he was trying to collect the whole set. It seemed like a cool thing to do, so I had my ...

Pros: very informative
Cons: doesn't list every card

Update: This magazine has not changed over the years. It is still the foremost authority on card collecting regardless of the sport. I periodically buy a Beckett every couple months just to see how my cards are doing. Old review I got into ...

Pros: Comprehensive price guide, Readers Write!
Cons: none

I have been a collector of trading cards since I was a teenager. As I got older, I actually started a part-time business in selling the cards. When I first started the standard for prices was a monthly publication called Current Card Prices. It could...

Pros: Best source of prices out there
Cons: None

I have a huge collection of baseball cards, numbering about 25,000 all together. All though I do not collect as avidly as I once did due to the incredibly high costs of cards now and a general lack of time, I still will purchase the Beckett Baseball...

Pros: book values of baseball cards, great articles, card show listings by city, minor league sets
Cons: some sets are not included

Anyone who wants to know anything about the true market value of baseball cards knows where to go - Beckett Baseball Card Monthly. This is THE magazine for collectors of baseball cards. I have been a faithful subscriber for nearly four years now. I...

Pros: Easy to use, informative
Cons: a bit overwhelming at first

I have been collecting Chipper Jones cards for over 5 years now and I can tell you that there is only one price guide that I trust. Becketts Baseball Card Monthly. Or Becketts, for short.

When I first began collecting cards, I had no idea...

Pros: The guideline for baseball card prices.
Cons: Writing not exactly impressive.

As a baseball card collecting enthusiast, it is almost
imperative to find a price guide that will adequately
give you the card's fair worth in an open market.
While some of the prices that Beckett's quotes maybe
higher or...

Pros: informative guide for the collector
Cons: doesn't cover enough of the cards

This is one of the best baseball magazine for collectors to keep up with there cards and other stuff they have i use the magazine myself to keep up with my stuff with its the most accurate magazine that i have seen in the business you can't go wrong...

Pros: New release reviews, accurate pricing
Cons: does not include much memerabilia

Becketts is the best magazine for the baseball card collector. The most exhaustive and accurate price guide. Becketts Baseball Monthly is dedicated exclusively to baseball collectors. Becketts also includes fun children interactive pages and contests to...

Pros: Excellent Resource
Cons: None

Beckett Baseball Card Monthly is a great magazine and an excellent resource for all of you involved in the hobby of baseball card collecting. When buying or selling cards every price goes by what this magazine says this card is worth. If you are in the...

Pros: Q&A, PSA Prices, detailed price guide, regional trends, hobby trends
Cons: too much advertising

I have been reading Beckett Baseball Card Monthly since I was a little girl, and consequently, since it began. Over the years, I have been pleased to see an increasing amount of coverage given to female collectors. They also do an excellent job of...

Pros: Very Informative Articles
Cons: Not as many prices as you might hope

Beckett Baseball Card Monthly is overall the best magazine you can get for this topic. For the average collector this is way more than enough than you would need. As I found out on my own, as you become a more indepth collector this isn't enough. The...

Pros: everything a card collector needs
Cons: not enough room to fit everything!

BBCM (Beckett Baseball Card Monthly) is very much so one of the best card collector magazines on the market today. It provides readers with not only card prices starting from 1948, but also what's new with the hobby, what is hot out of the specific card...

Pros: Keeps You Entirely Up To Date On Worth Of Cards
Cons: None

We subscribe to Beckett Baseball Card Monthly. My husband is more than a mite interested in his collection of sports cards. We have cards in the armoires, in a 'special' closet, in drawers, all over the house, where ever it appears that these cards...

Pros: Easy to use, nice layout, very entertaining.
Cons: Too little emphasis on older cards.

Beckett Baseball Card Monthly is an invaluable resource to veterans and beginners in the trading card arena. The magazine is laid out in a way that makes it extremely easy to use with just a touch of knowledge. Any way you cut it, this is one useful...